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G E Street St James the Less, Pimlico, 1861 © Neil Jackson

Events

ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµruns a diverse programme of events including visits, walks, online talks and weekends away. These are publicised to members below and in the ‘Blue Sheet’ which is mailed with our membership magazine, ‘The Victorian’, in February, June and October. Members receive priority booking.

ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµis an CPD provider recognised by The Institute of Historic Building Conservation. Our recorded online talks can be found in our shop here. This is a fantastic opportunity to discover over 80 lectures on ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµand Edwardian architecture, architects, and related themes including railways.

August

Visit:  St Saviour, Aberdeen Park, London

Explore the Grade I listed ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµchurch by William White.

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Ticket Price: £15
Date: Saturday, August 9th, 2025
Time: 11:30 pm – 13:30 pm
Venue: St Saviours, Highbury –
Location: Visit | London | In Person
Ticket Price: £ 5.00
Date: Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
Time: 4.00 pm
Venue: NESM West Bar, Sheffield S3 8PT –
Location: In Person

Walk: Austin Village Conservation Area Guided Walk led by Hazel Griffiths

Austin Village Conservation Area Guided Walk Wednesday on 20th August 2025, 10.30am – Noon led by Hazel Griffiths

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Ticket Price: £6.00
Date: Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
Time: 10.30 a.m. at Northfield Conservative Club Car Park, Mill Walk, Birmingham, B31 4HL
Venue: Northfield Conservative Club Car Park, Mill Walk, Birmingham, B31 4HL –
Location: In Person | Birmingham & West Midlands

September

AGM Weekend: Oxford 5-7 September 2025

This year’s AGM weekend will take place in
Oxford, a treasure-trove of ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµarchitecture.

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Ticket Price: £275 for Weekend Activities
Date: Friday, September 5th, 2025
Venue: Keble College Oxford –
Location: Visit | In Person

Walk: The AMAZING architecture of Tooley Street! Led by Benedict O’Looney

An evening architecture walk the length of Tooley Street highlighting 700 years of riverside architecture.

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Ticket Price: £20
Date: Wednesday, September 17th, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Venue: ‘Southwark Needle’ (Eric Parry) the south end of London Bridge, Duke Street Hill. –
Location: Walk | London | In Person

Visit:  Skinners’ Hall

Discover this fascinating building and its changes across the centuries.

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Ticket Price: £30
Date: Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Time: 10:30 pm – 12:00 pm
Venue: Skinners Hall, Dowling Hill –
Location: Visit | London | In Person
Ticket Price: £10.00 payable on the day
Date: Tuesday, September 30th, 2025
Time: 12.30-2.00pm
Venue: Entrance to Mayfield Park on Baring Street M1 2PY –
Location: Walk | Manchester | In Person

October

Talk: Late ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµand Edwardian Furnishings in Kensington & Chelsea Churches by Fr Evan McWilliams

A lecture by Fr Evan McWilliams exploring furnishings such as altarpieces, font covers and stained glass in Kensington and Chelsea

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Ticket Price: £10
Date: Tuesday, October 7th, 2025
Time: 07:00
Venue: St Mary Abbots Church, Kensington, W8 4LA –
Location: Talk | London | In Person

Visit:  St Andrew, Kingsbury, London With introductory talk by Kit Wedd

Join Kit Wedd as we discover St Andrew’s church (Grade II*; 1844-47)in Kingsbury.

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Ticket Price: £20
Date: Saturday, October 11th, 2025
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Venue: St Andrew’s Kingsbury –
Location: Visit | London | In Person

ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµShort Story Reading Group: ‘The Two Sisters’ & ‘The Siwash Rock’ by E. Pauline Johnson

The ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµShort Story Reading Group has regular meetings to explore some of the exciting material from the golden age of the British short story, which began during the latter part of the nineteenth century. The current theme is colonial short stories, with stories from Canada.

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Ticket Price: £6
Date: Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm– 8:30 pm
Venue: Priory Gardens, London W4 1TT –
Location: London | In Person

November

ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµShort Story Reading Group: ‘The Red Girl’s Reasoning’ by E Pauline Johnson & ‘The Epaulettes’ by Gilbert Parker

The ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµShort Story Reading Group has regular meetings to explore some of the exciting material from the golden age of the British short story, which began during the latter part of the nineteenth century. The current theme is colonial short stories, with stories from Canada.

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Ticket Price: £6
Date: Wednesday, November 12th, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm– 8:30 pm
Venue: Priory Gardens, London W4 1TT –
Location: London | In Person